Modern Landscape Architects
This is the legacy of 10 influential landscape architects who have made their mark on history both physically in their lasting designs and spiritually in their influence on the profession.
Modern landscape architects. The famed swiss landscape architect enzo anea designed this stunning salute to the tree just outside of lake zurich. He was known as a modern nature artist and a public urban space designer. Latest project wiener co touwbaanpark by hosper landscape architecture and urban design. Gone but not forgotten.
Roberto burle marx was a brazilian landscape architect whose designs of parks and gardens made him world famous. Creative solutions influenced by art modernism and minimalism. 2018 l amsterdam l post industrial l residential parks l the netherlands l waterfronts. A map of the best contemporary landscape architecture projects from around the world.
Water gardens were a popular theme in his work. Landscape design is not only about embellishment but also functionality and consideration for climate change. Articles see all articles. He is accredited with having introduced modernist landscape architecture to brazil.
He also wrote a book carrying a very important message for modern landscape architects gardens are for people. His work had a great influence on tropical garden design in the 20th century. The tree museum of switzerland is a serene retreat lined with lush green grass punctuated with rising stone columns. André le nôtre 1613 1700.
Professional landscape architects specializing in modern landscape design. The firm focuses on a holistic interconnected vision and framework in crafting the plethora of urban and campus environments it operates in driven by the core tenet what we create will shape the way we live high profile projects are. Inspired by the design of outdoor spaces this category covers landscaping for midcentury homes touching upon the importance of landscape design and the main styles in which it is related to midcentury modern architecture. Since its founding in 1953 by hideo sasaki sasaki is now a 270 person strong firm offering high quality service in landscape architecture architecture civil engineering urban planning and urban design graphic design and branding and data science.
However when it comes to the contemporary these are. Roberto burle marx rosa kliass and miranda magnoli are certainly some of the most notable figures in brazilian modern landscape architecture. Listed in chronological order behold lan s top 10 most influential landscape architects of all time.